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Frances Burney

Born

in Lynn Regis, England, The United Kingdom

June 13, 1752

Died

January 06, 1840

Genre

Fiction, Romance

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Also known as Fanny Burney and, after her marriage, as Madame d’Arblay. Frances Burney was a novelist, diarist and playwright. In total, she wrote four novels, eight plays, one biography and twenty volumes of journals and letters.

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Frances Burney’s books

Average rating: 3.72 · 24,281 ratings · 1,554 reviews · 195 distinct works • Similar authors

	Evelina 3.69 avg rating — 16,519 ratings — published 1778 — 772 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia by Frances Burney, Margaret Anne Doody (Editor), Annie Ellis, Peter Sabor (Editor) 3.76 avg rating — 3,729 ratings — published 1782 — 84 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Camilla by Frances Burney, Edward A. Bloom (Editor), Lillian D. Bloom (Editor) 3.75 avg rating — 2,707 ratings — published 1796 — 190 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wanderer: or, Female Difficulties 3.76 avg rating — 362 ratings — published 1814 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Journals and Letters by Frances Burney, Peter Sabor (Editor), Lars E. Troide (Editor) 4.08 avg rating — 219 ratings — published 1840 — 178 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Complete Novels of Fanny Burney (Annotated) by Frances Burney, M. Mataev (Editor) 3.72 avg rating — 127 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia: Or Memoirs Of An Heiress, Volume 1 3.52 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 1782 — 74 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress, V2 3.76 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1782 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 3.78 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 1782 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Witlings and the Woman-Hater by Frances Burney, Peter Sabor (Editor), Geoffrey M. Sill (Editor) 3.85 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1779 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Frances Burney

Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney 1786-1791 (5 books)
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Frances Burney,

Nancy E. Johnson (Editor)

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings

Quotes by Frances Burney (?)

“Generosity without delicacy, like wit without judgement, generally gives as much pain as pleasure.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

tags: generosity, pain, pleasure

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“Unused to the situations in which I find myself, and embarassed by the slightest difficulties, I seldom discover, till too late, how I ought to act.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

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“She [Evelina] is not, indeed, like most modern young ladies; to be known in half an hour; her modest worth, and fearful excellence, require both time and encouragement to show themselves.”
― Frances Burney, Evelina

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Quarter 1 Long Read for 2021

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James 797 pp., (1881)

71 votes, 27.1%

The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu 1182 pp., (1008)

56 votes, 21.4%

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
637 pp. (1989)

41 votes, 15.6%

Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham

28 votes, 10.7%

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry 603 pp., (1995)

24 votes, 9.2%

Camilla by Frances Burney 992 pp., (1796)

19 votes, 7.3%

The Man Without Qualities: Volume I by Robert Musil 725 pp., (1930)

14 votes, 5.3%

They Were Counted by Miklós Bánffy 623 pp., (1934)

9 votes, 3.4%

262 total votes

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